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Religion across Boundaries: An Interview with Dawne McCance

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Donovan Schaefer

I interviewed Dawne McCance in fall of 2011 about her book, Derrida on Religion: Thinker of Differance (Equinox Publishing, 2008).  She suggested several avenues for connecting Derrida’s work to contemporary conversations going on now in the humanities around disciplinarity, religion, … Continue reading →

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SORAAAD BookNotes with the Bulletin: Jonathan Haidt’s The Righteous Mind

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Kenny Paul Smith

By Matt Sheedy Jonathan Haidt’s, The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion, (2012) offers is a wide-ranging study that blends elements of philosophy and politics, with arguments from his own field of moral, cultural, and … Continue reading →

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Žižek’s (atheist) theology, IJŽS, arbitrarily grounded ethics

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Deane Galbraith

The International Journal of Žižek Studies has a new edition on Žižek’s (atheist) theology, guest edited by Marcus Pound: Vol 4, No 4 (2010). Jayne Svenungsson’s article caught my attention. She begins by rightly noting the tendency of Badiou and Žižek … Continue reading →

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